Tip: If you aren’t using live plants, you still need to create an elevated surface in your pot. If you prefer to skip the dirt, you could try using small pebbles to create a relatively flat surface on which to create your garden. Now place in an area where fairies are sure to visi...
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a woodland edge or a property line. Don’t plant spicebush among other aggressively growing shrubs or vines because it is easily out-competed. Instead, grow a few in a cluster separate from other, larger shrubs to really appreciate their unique and subtle contributions to your landscape design...
humidity, water, and temperature. Combine different sizes, shapes, colors, and leaf textures to make things interesting. Select plants that don’t mind wet foliage, such as moss, ferns, or prayer plants. Plant a woodland scene, use flowering alpines, get carnivorous...
The Water Forget-Me-Not thrives in boggy conditions, and is a good plant to include as part of an aquatic garden. Myosotis sylvatica (Woodland Forget-Me-Not). A widely available type of Forget-Me-Not, it’s worth exploring some of the more unusual cultivars. Try ‘Blue Basket’ for ...
Where to Plant Foamflower Foamflower thrives partly in full shade and humus-rich soil that stays consistently moist but not wet. It works beautifully when planted en masse along a border with other shade-loving plants and is lovely in woodland, ornamental, and wildflower gardens. The numerous...
Relatively easy to grow, low maintenance, and able to cope with dry or wet conditions, they’re perfect for the beginner and experienced gardener alike. Interested in growing irises? They need to be planted in late summer or fall, so plan ahead if you want to enjoy their brilliant display...
You can create it at home through a composting process using our step-by-step guide below. 2 It can be found in the rich topsoil in some forest and woodland areas. Things you should know about humus: ✦ Humus is also known as ‘finished compost’ which means that there is no long...
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Bloom time: Late spring to early summer The most commonly grown calla lily, this standard species produces creamy white flowers that are a mainstay in florist bouquets. Plants are tolerant of wet soil and can be planted near ponds, streams or bogs. ‘Green Goddess’ is a unique variety with...